Tobin Heath

Soccer player and FIFA Women's World Cup champion

Tobin Heath - Soccer player and FIFA Women's World Cup champion
Born

May 29th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional soccer player with a successful career in women's soccer. Played for the United States national team, contributing to multiple international tournaments. Played for clubs in both the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and overseas in various leagues. Achieved significant milestones including winning the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2015 and 2019. Known for skillful play and versatility on the field.

Winning the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2015

Winning the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2019

Playing for Portland Thorns FC in NWSL

Representing the United States in international competitions

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